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    Damaged Root

    Cheers for the advice :) an ty for the quick response
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    Damaged Root

    Hi everyone, I've just aquired 2 shrubs from a friend and 1 of them has quite a bit of damage on the main root and am not sure whether I should be leaving it or cutting it off and hoping that it recovers. I wish he'd let me know before attempting to dig it up as I would have taken a little more...
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    Juniper Advice

    As to the ph again not really sure but i think we r in a hard water area more than soft. Ill be sure to get a kit this week an test though. :) So it's safe to assume that all the brown foliage is either dead or dying off and would be worth removing from the tree. Then keep a close eye see if...
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    Juniper Advice

    I'm not quiet sure on this im almost positive though i didnt remove anything that was large, it was more like the small / half dead stuff
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    Juniper Advice

    Cheers for all the quick responses ppl, sorry its took me so long to check (turns out my little sister has given me a nephew this morning 7lb 9oz) :D. To answer you first rockm it had alot of the yellowing new foliage when i was given it about 1-2 months back. I thought it was just new growth...
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    Juniper Advice

    Could anyone throw any light on what might be causing some of needles on this juniper to start turning a brownish colour. You can probably see better on the 2nd pic as to what i mean. I initially thought it could be due to overwatering (due to the amount of rain we have had in the past 2...
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    Dead Wood

    ah k cheers for the info , ill keep my fingers crossed that they pull back.
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    Dead Wood

    Hi folks, so heres the thing. You go on holiday making sure u someones supposed to be watering your plants ofc ;) only to arrive back finding that some of your stock is bone dry with brown leaves :( . Yes you just know it lol never trust your daughter'in'law to water the plants properly...
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    Thoughts for styling

    Its a refrence to accent/dialect spoken in the area. For example: (What you up to tonight) spoken as a geordie would be (Wot yee up tuh t'nyte) :) http://www.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/customs/questions/language.html probably explains it better than i have (also has some fun translaters)
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    Thoughts for styling

    Cheers for all the quick replys guys, ill see if i can find some space to get it in the ground then for the time being. I was being a little impatient again :) (probably with being due to go away) and the fact that i was a bit dubious about the amount of roots (or lack of them). Also nice...
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    Thoughts for styling

    hm you might be right sorry , although it should be one of the following : Sitka Spruce (Picea sitchensis), Norway Spruce (Picea abies), Lodgepole Pine (Pinus contorta) or Douglas-fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii). I'll see if i can determin which in the next hour or 2.
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    Thoughts for styling

    Hi there everyone, last week i was given this pine by a friend so i put it in a reasonable size'd training pot. whilst doing this i noticed that it didnt have very many roots and as u can see from the attached photos theres quite alot of growth on the top. Does anyone have any thoughts on...
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